Chinese authorities are investigating a coal mine explosion in Shanxi province that exposed alleged violations and rescue failures.
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China launches three-crew spaceflight as part of lunar ambitions
Mission will put first astronaut in orbit for a year, a key step in Beijing’s plan to put people on the moon by 2030 …
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay
China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft Sunday night with three astronauts heading to its space station, including one set to stay in space for a year. The spacecraft blasted off from the Jiuquan …
China launches ‘human artificial embryos’ to space for the first time
China’s Tianzhou-10 mission just delivered embryo-like structures made from living stem cells to the Tiangong space station. Experiments could shed light on how radiation and microgravity affect human …
The subtle show of force behind Trump’s softer China tones
President Donald Trump is personally fronting America’s new approach to China.
China to launch three-crew space mission as part of Moon ambitions
China is set to launch its Shenzhou-23 mission, carrying three astronauts to the Tiangong space station, including a plan for a first-ever one-year orbital stay as part of its Moon mission ambitions …
China says only Beijing can approve Dalai Lama’s reincarnation, urges India to avoid ‘interference’
China said only Beijing can approve the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation and urged India not to support “Tibetan independence” activities, calling the issue an internal matter amid continuing Tibet-related …
Taiwan and China coast guards in standoff at top of South China Sea
China has pressured Taiwan by increasing its military presence around the Pratas Islands, and Taipei is on high alert for further Chinese actions.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic arrives in Beijing for state visit
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic arrived in Beijing on Sunday for his first state visit to China that will run through May 28.
Taiwan, China coast guards in standoff at top of South China Sea
The Taiwanese and Chinese coast guards were engaged in a tense standoff for the second day near the strategically located Pratas islands at the top of the South China Sea, …
Packed Beijing Art Season kicks off at 798
The “Collection” section of the season features two flagship events. Gallery Weekend Beijing, celebrating its 10th anniversary and running from May 22 to May 31, unites over 200 galleries and non-profit organizations in a rich…
China and the U.S. Agreed to ‘Strategic Stability’ in Beijing. They Don’t Define It the Same Way.
The Beijing summit did not resolve U.S.-China competition. Instead, it gave the rest of the world reason to worry about a new uncertainty: whether U.S.-China “strategic stability” will restrain rivalry,
Beijing Galeries Lafayette enters closure countdown, drawing surging shoppers; localization key for long-term growth in Chinese market: expert
With just days remaining before its scheduled closure on May 27, Beijing’s Galeries Lafayette store has seen a surge of shoppers hunting for discounted goods, while many Chinese netizens have taken to …
